YEWANDE WENDY ETOP ELEM

Dublin,Ireland

Summary

Enthusiastic about supporting children's growth and development. Skilled in creating safe, nurturing environment and fostering positive relationships with both children and parents. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with natural ability to engage young minds through creative activities and play. Ready to bring compassion and reliability to your childcare team.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Play Lead Role

Club Spraoi Before and After school

Cork City

01.2025 - 06.2025

Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Volunteer Youth Worker

CDYS

Fermoy, Cork

04.2024 - 08.2024

Helped young people overcome personal difficulties by providing helpful and supportive environments and attentively listening to concerns.
Collaborated with team of multidisciplinary professionals to run specialised workshops for youths.
Maintained excellent relationships with children and teenagers by proactively helping them through personal difficulties.
Planned, created and organised fun activities to improve mental health and wellbeing.
Assisted in the planning and management of enjoyable projects, games and activities for teenagers.

Supervisor

RCCG

Lagos, Nigeria

01.2020 - 10.2022

Managed shift rotas and holiday schedules, maintaining optimal staffing levels at all times.
Followed strict safeguarding policies and procedures, maintaining health and safety of children and staff.
Monitored children's interactions with others, encouraging sharing and cooperation in safe environment.
Supervised and cared for children, displaying storytelling and rapport-building skills to maintain interest and engagement.
Promoted physical, emotional and social development through well-planned activities.
Monitored and supported children during meal times, helping to prepare food, feed children and maintain exemplary table manners.
Communicated behavioural changes or concerns to teachers and parents, facilitating prompt resolutions.
Supported cognitive development by facilitating games, simple lessons and structured play.
Prepared classrooms for lessons or activities by gathering materials or setting tables with workbooks.
Kept children safe and secure at all times.
Created lesson plans and structured play to promote children's development and enhance learning opportunities.
Assisted with planning of clubs, activities, events, playgroup trips and open days.
Helped teachers to plan lessons, create homework tasks and source supplies.

Ibadan, Nigeria

01.1997 - 01.2000

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

The Polytechnic

Ibadan Oyo State Nigeria

10.2022

Skills

Team building
Digital literacy
Analytical and critical thinking
Health and safety awareness
Person-centred practise
Quality Assurance
Establishing interpersonal relationships

Networking
Administrative support
Accounting
Negotiation techniques
Researching
IT literacy

Additional Education

Support study classes for Early Childhood, Learning Experience, Well being, Identity & belonging, Communicating, Exploring & thinking

Languages

English

Beginner

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